KS3 · German · Year 9
Like and would like: 'mögen', 'möcht-', plural rules, large numbers
Ambitions and destinations: 'mögen', 'möcht-', past tenses
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Your learning goal
I can recognise higher numbers, make plural noun forms, and use 'mögen' to say what I like and would like.
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I can recognise higher numbers, make plural noun forms, and use 'mögen' to say what I like and would like.
Key learning points
- Numbers 21 to 99 are said with the units first, then ‘und’, then the tens.
- Higher numbers are ‘hundert’, ‘tausend’, ‘eine Million’, ‘eine Milliarde’, ‘eine Billion’.
- Most plural nouns are formed in one of six ways.
- ‘Mögen’ means to like, liking; ‘möcht-’ is the conditional form of ‘mögen’ which means 'would like'.
Words to know
- plural noun
- form of a noun denoting more than one person, place, animal, or thing
Common mistakes
The German number ‘Billion’ means billion in English.
The German word for 'billion' is ‘Milliarde’; ‘Billion’ in German means 'trillion' in English.
For parents, carers and teachers
- Task C1 is a pair reading aloud and speaking task, but teachers could quickly adapt it to make a translation task on paper, should this fit the needs of the class better.